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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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